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Naresh A . Dewan, MB,BS

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School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship

Naresh A . Dewan, MB,BS

Professor

Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine

Areas of Interest: Sleep apnea, chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, lung nodules, and pulmonary infections
Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship: Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Residency: St. Joseph’s Hospital, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Medical School: Government Medical College Hospital, Nagpur, India

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Medicine

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Professor

Publications

  • Chest
    Selim Bernardo J., Initiation of Noninvasive Ventilation for Sleep Related Hypoventilation Disorders
    153:1, p. 251 - 265 2018
  • European Respiratory Journal
    Effing T. W., Definition of a COPD Self-Management Intervention: International Expert Group Consensus
    48, p. 46 - 54 2016
  • American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
    Mallen J, B38 PLEURAL DISEASE: CASE REPORTS: Pleural Noduarity In A Vietnam Veteran
    193, p. 1 2016
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., Intermittent Hypoxemia and OSA Implications for Comorbidities
    147:1, p. 266 - 274 2015
  • International Journal of COPD
    Siddique Haamid H., Randomized trial of pragmatic education for low-risk COPD patients
    7, p. 719 - 728 2012
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh, Long-term Outcomes of Disease Management in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Results of VISN 23 Randomized Controlled Trial
    140:4, p. 921 - 921A 2011
  • Consultant Pharmacist
    Foral Pamela, Medication-induced sleep disturbances
    26:6, p. 414 - 425 2011
  • COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    Dewan Naresh A., Economic evaluation of a disease management program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    8:3, p. 153 - 159 2011
  • Consultant Pharmacist
    Foral Pamela, Insomnia
    26:5, p. 332 - 341 2011
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
    Rice Kathryn L., Disease management program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a randomized controlled trial
    182:7, p. 890 - 896 2010
  • Respiratory Care
    Le Richard D., Pulmonary embolectomy
    54:3, p. 390 - 392 2009
  • Chest
    Chang Julie A., EFFICACY OF ANTIMICROBIALS FOR ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BRONCHITIS EPISODES
    132:4, p. 530 - 530A 2007
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., COPD exacerbations
    122:4, p. 1118 - 1121 2002
  • Chest
    Hilleman Daniel E., Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of COPD
    118:5, p. 1278 - 1285 2000
  • Respiratory medicine
    Dewan N.A., Outcome factors in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease
    94, p. A.9 - A.10 2000
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., Acute exacerbation of COPD
    117:3, p. 662 - 671 2000
  • Peptides
    Duethman David, Isolation of the opioid peptide Leu-Val-Val-hemorphin-7 from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of a patient with non-small cell lung cancer
    21:1, p. 137 - 142 2000
  • Infections in Medicine
    Dewan Naresh A., Patient evaluation profiles for acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
    16:3 SUPPL. B, p. 21 - 31 1999
  • Clinical Pulmonary Medicine
    Scott Walter J., Use of positron emission tomography to diagnose and stage lung cancer
    6:3, p. 198 - 204 1999
  • Chest
    Dewan N. A., Predictors of treatment outcome in acute exacerbation of COPD
    114:4 SUPPL., p. 320S 1998
  • Clinical Pulmonary Medicine
    Dewan Naresh A., When to consider FDG-PET imaging in solitary pulmonary nodules
    4:6, p. 344 - 350 1997
  • Journal of Pharmacy Technology
    Bangura Luella, Theophylline and verapamil
    13:6, p. 241 - 243 1997
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., Likelihood of malignancy in a solitary pulmonary nodule
    112:2, p. 416 - 422 1997
  • Pneumologie
    Dewan N. A., PET-FDG Imaging and transthoracic needle lung aspiration biopsy in evaluation of pulmonary lesions. A comparative risk-benefit analysis
    50:6 1996
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., Preoperative staging of lung cancer with the use of total-body FDG-PET scan
    110:4 SUPPL., p. 95S 1996
  • Chest
    Dewan Naresh A., Correlation of total-body FDG-PET scan with other imaging studies in staging lung cancer
    110:4 SUPPL., p. 12S 1996
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
    Scott W. J., Mediastinal lymph node staging of non-small-cell lung cancer
    111:3, p. 642 - 648 1996
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics
    Frank Albert, Decision logic for retreatment of asymptomatic lung cancer recurrence based on positron emission tomography findings
    32:5, p. 1495 - 1512 1995
  • Chest
    Scott W. J., Detection of scalene lymph node metastases from lung cancer
    107:4, p. 1174 - 1176 1995
  • Chest
    Dewan N. A., PET-FDG imaging and transthoracic needle lung aspiration biopsy in evaluation of pulmonary lesions
    108:2, p. 441 - 446 1995
  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
    Scott Walter J., Positron emission tomography of lung tumors and mediastinal lymph nodes using [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose
    58:3, p. 698 - 703 1994
  • Chest
    Dewan N. A., Effect of low flow and high flow oxygen delivery on exercise tolerance and sensation of dyspnea
    105:4, p. 1061 - 1065 1994
  • Chest
    Dewan N. A., Diagnostic efficacy of PET-FDG imaging in solitary pulmonary nodules
    104:4, p. 997 - 1002 1993
  • Radiology
    Gupta Naresh C., Solitary pulmonary nodules
    184:2, p. 441 - 444 1992
  • Chest
    Lee H. C., Subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and potentially life- threatening tension pneumothorax
    101:5, p. 1265 - 1267 1992

Presentations

  • Creighton Family Practice Core Curriculum Lectures: OSA: Update in Evaluation and Management. January 13, 2023 2023
  • Invited Presentation: Post COVID Respiratory Complications. NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital. November 17,2022, Nagpur India 2022
  • Course Co-Director: XVIII Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education, Omaha NE. Virtual Conference, October 1, 2022; Alternative Treatment Option in Mild OSA: Daytime Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy? 2022
  • Invited Speaker: American College of Prosthodontics 2021, Annual Virtual Session: October 29,2021 SanDiego CA Connections with Medicine II- Sleep Medicine: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Overview for the Dentist 2021
  • Course Co-Director: XVII Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education, Omaha NE. Virtual Conference, October 1,2021 Respironics PAP Machines Recall: An Update 2021 2021
  • Invited Faculty: Oximetry and PAP Downloads in Clinical Practice. Virtual CHEST 2020. October 24, 2020 2020
  • Course Co-Director: XVI Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education, Omaha NE. Virtual Conference, October 2,2020 1. Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: Is it CPAP or NIV. 2. PSG and HST: What More Can We Learn from Them? 3. COVID-19 Infection: Impact on Sleep Lab 2020
  • Invited Faculty: PAP Downloads in Clinical Practice. CHEST 2019, New Orleans, LA. October 22, 2019 2019
  • Symposium Chair: Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients: Impact on Hospital Readmissions. CHEST 2019, New Orleans LA. October 21,2019 a) Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients: Introductionb) PAP Options and Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome 2019
  • Invited faculty: Nocturnal Oximetry in Pulmonary Practice: Round Table Discussions. CHEST 2018 meeting, October 9, 2018. San Antonio TX. Oximetry, PAP Download and Sleep Disordered Breathing 2019
  • Symposium Chair: Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients: Impact on Hospital Readmissions. SLEEP 2019 meeting. June 10, 2019 San Antonio, TX a. Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients: Introduction b. PAP Options and Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome 2019
  • Course Co-Director: "XV Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update "Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Regency Marriott, Omaha NE April 11-12, 2019 1.What Can You Do if a Patient Cannot Use CPAP? A Case based Discussion 2. Early Clues to Diagnosis of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients 3. Impact of PAP Use on Treatment Outcomes and Hospital Admissions 2019
  • 19. Course Co-Director: XV Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Regency Marriott, Omaha NE April 11-12, 2019 1.What Can You Do if a Patient Cannot Use CPAP? A Case based Discussion. 2. Early Clues to Diagnosis of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients 3. Impact of PAP Use on Treatment Outcomes and Hospital Admissions 2019
  • Visiting Faculty: Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Grand Rounds. Mount Sinai Medical Center. March 29, 2019 New York NY"Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients: Impact of PAP Interventions on Treatment Outcomes and Hospital Readmissions" 2019
  • Invited Presentation: Bronchial Asthma: Phenotypes, Endotypes and Biomarkers in Pathogenesis. NATCON 2019 meeting. January 6, 2019, Nagpur India 2019
  • Invited faculty: Checking the Scale: Evidence Based Obesity Management Throughout the Healthcare Spectrum. CHEST 2018 meeting, October 10, 2018. San Antonio TX.Outpatient Management of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Obese Patients 2018
  • 18. Course Co-Director: XIV Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Hilton Hotel, Omaha NE April 12-13, 2018 iv. Sleep and Chronic Pain: A Bidirectional Link? v. Insomnia: An Approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vi. CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, VAPS, ASV: Differences and Indications 2018
  • Invited Speaker at the Creighton 17th Annual Pain Management Conference. Organized by Creighton University School of Medicine and Pharmacy Division. Omaha NE. March 9,2018. Impact of Sleep and Sleep Loss on Chronic Pain 2018
  • 32. Invited Faculty: Montana Sleep Symposium: Billings Montana. September 21, 2017 A. Obesity Hypoventilation and COPD Overlap Syndrome B. Central and Complex Sleep Apnea: Myths and Realities 2017
  • Course Co-Director: XIII Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Regency Marriott, Omaha NE. April 20-21, 2017 i. Sleep Disorders and Chronic Lung Disease: A Bidirectional Link? ii. PAP Alternative Therapy: Non-Surgical Options iii. Approach to a Patient with Hypersomnia and Narcolepsy 2017
  • Invited Faculty: Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) Clinical Sleep Educator Certificate Program. FOOCUS Conference. May6, 2015, Orlando, FL A.Sleep Apnea: Its worse than You Thought B.Sleep Reports: How and What to Teach Your Patients 2015
  • Invited Faculty: Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) Clinical Sleep Educator Certificate Program. September 19-20,2014, Portland, OR A.Sleep Apnea: Its worse than You Thought B.Sleep Reports: How and What to Teach Your Patients C.The Future of Sleep Medicine 2014
  • Invited Faculty: Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) Clinical Sleep Educator Certificate Program May 14, 2014, Orlando, FL A.Sleep Apnea: Its Worse than You Thought B.Sleep Reports: How and What To Teach Your Patients 2014
  • Co-Course Director and Moderator: "10 Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update" Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Century Link Center, Omaha NE. May 8-9, 2014 2014
  • Co-Course Director and Moderator: "10 Annual Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Update" Creighton University School of Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences Continuing Education. Century Link Center, Omaha NE. May 8-9, 2014 A.Principles of Fatigue Risk Management B.The Future of Sleep Medicine is here. 2014
  • Invited Moderator: CHEST World Congress: Madrid Spain.March 21-24,2014 A.Moderator for OSA Poster Session B.Moderator for Oral Slide Presentations: COPD C.Moderator for Case Presentations. 2014
  • VISN 23. Lung Disease Management Group Meeting: COPD Disease Management Overview, Minneapolis, MN, June 21, 2004. 2004
  • National Presentation: Michigan Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, Annual CME Meeting, Detroit Michigan, June 6, 2004. Snoring and Sleep Apnea: Top Ten Things to Know 2004
  • Association of Hospitalist Physicians: St. Louis, MO. COPD Exacerbations: Management Options and Outcomes, April 28, 2004. 2004
  • Creighton University Update in Internal Medicine: Diagnosis and Management of Common Sleep Disorders, April 16, 2004. 2004
  • 5th Central American College of Chest Physicians Congress. Panama City, Panama. March 24-25, 2004. A. Asthma in the Edlerly B. Community Acquired Pneumonia Update 2004 C. Lung Cancer Diagnosis 2004
  • Creighton Cardiology Grand Rounds: Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Manifestations, March 1, 2004. 2004
  • NAPCON 2003 All Indian Pulmonary and Critical Care Physicians Meeting. Coimbatore, India, November 12-16, 2003. A. Complications of Noninvasive Ventilation B. COPD Exacerbations: Management Options and Outcomes. C. Pharmacotherapy in COPD. 2003
  • Pulmonary/Critical Care Symposium Sponsored by ACCP/GSK, November 9, 2003, Mumbai, India. A. Update in COPD Management B. Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Apnea 2003
  • Creighton Surgery Grand Rounds: Current Concepts in Sepsis. 2003
  • Invited faculty for NAPCON 2002 held in Jaipur, India November 19-23, 2002 A. Diagnostic Strategies and Newer Management Techniques in Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome B. Pharmacotherapy in COPD C. Transbronchial Mediastinal Needle Aspiration: Practical Demonstration 2002
  • Coordinator for ACCP/GSK Postgraduate Symposium on "Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care" New Delhi,India 2002
  • Management Approach in Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome COPD Management Gold Guidelines Update in Management of Bronchial Asthma 2002
  • Diagnostic Issues in Lung Cancer: Moderator for Slide Presentation at the American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting held in San Diego, California, November 3, 2002 2002
  • Diagnostic Strategies and Newer Management Techniques in Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome. Asia Pacific Congress on Chest Diseases (APCDC) 2001, held in Mumbai, India 2001
  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodules. Asia Pacific Congress on Chest Diseases (APCDC) 2001, held in Mumbai, India. 2001
  • COPD Exacerbations: Can the majority be managed at home? Asia Pacific Congress on Chest Diseases (APCDC) 2001, held in Mumbai, India. 2001
  • Management Approach in Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome. Postgraduate Symposium on "Sleep Disordered Breathing" in Mumbai, India. 2001
  • Creighton Medicine Grand Rounds: Panel Discussion - Diagnostic and Treatment Consideration in Sleep Apnea. 2001
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Creighton Family Practice Lecture Series. September 22, 2000. 2000
  • Poster Presentation: Outcome Factors in Acute Exacerbation of COPD: Forum on Respiratory Infections. Monte Carlo. February 15-17, 2000. 2000
  • First Central American ACCP Pulmonary and Critical Care Conference. San Pedro Sul;a, Honduras. January 27-28, 2000. 2000
  • Slide Presentation: Pharmaco-Economic Evaluation of COPDS: Stratification of costs according to the severity of the disease and initial drug therapy. CHEST 1999;Annual Scientific Assembly of ACCP and World Congress. Chicago, IL. November 2, 1999. 1999
  • Co-Moderator for Abstract Slide Presentation Session on Bronchoscopy: Lung Cancer. CHEST 1999;Annual Scientific Assembly of ACCP and World Congress. Chicago, IL. November 2, 1999. 1999

Awards

  • Master Clinician Award
    Creighton University School of Medicine
  • Intramural Research Award
    James F. Sullivan Award for Excellence and Dedication to Resident Education 2001